[…] professor of education at UCLA, has turned what began as a “quest to gain some perspective on the radical religious roots of my own family” (165) into an intellectually stimulating and highly readable argument […]
I once sat on a plateau’s edge It began on my back, with updrafts. They rose along the white escarpment
[…] the National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, D.C., the first all-woman’s art museum in the world. Some of her award-winning paintings are presently in the Utah Valley Art Guild exhibit. Among the […]
[…] employed as an elementary school art teacher and gave private art lessons to children. She also taught English in the California public school system and as an adjunct faculty member for a junior college, […]
[…] created a complex portrait of a man who has spent his life making sure that the expanding world of Mormonism would contain enough Toom for a person like me. Levi S. Peterson. A Rascal […]
The Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (FLDS) and its currently jailed leader, Warren Jeffs, recently established the 1700-acre Yearn for Zion Ranch in dry country northwest of San Antonio, amid alfalfa […]
[…] felt was an empty niche in LDS publishing—that is, a publication that is absolutely committed to upholding the doctrines and leadership of the Church but is also equally committed to exploring all aspects of […]
[…] fighting for gender-specific legal protection for women. In the fight for the ERA, “two value systems, two world views, two cultures suddenly impacted . . . [and] nowhere was this description truer than for […]
[…] previous research on colonial America, Well Behaved Women Seldom Make History reads like a primer of women’s world history. With an emphasis on storytelling rather than on continuity, Ulrich moves from point to point […]
Before Joseph Smith saw God, he had this pretty thought that you can know the world by putting your face in a hat to look at a rock. Which makes sense if you think […]